The fight over the money began even before my grief had a chance to settle. Before the tears had fully dried, before the ache in my chest had softened into memory, voices were rising around me, sharp with frustration, laced with guilt. Family dynamics, long simmering under polite conversations and holiday dinners, suddenly erupted. My…
A University of Oklahoma student’s final grade won’t be affected after she controversially flunked a Bible-based essay on gender that was assigned by a trans instructor — triggering widespread backlash. Samantha Fulnecky, 20, filed a discrimination complaint with the school last week after she was given an F for arguing in her psychology class paper…
Our honeymoon was supposed to be a quiet breath after months of planning, stress, and performing for two families who couldn’t have been more different. Instead, it became the moment I realized a truth I’d been avoiding. Her family was wealthy—old-money wealthy—and they had paid for a wedding so extravagant people would post about it…
We’ve all had that moment: you glance up and see a spider quietly clinging to a wall, tucked in a corner, or moving across the ceiling like it’s paying rent. Most of us react by grabbing a shoe or calling someone else to handle it. But in many spiritual and cultural traditions, spiders are seen…
Shauna Rae has opened up about the challenges she faces dating as a woman who looks like a child. During a conversation on an episode of The Unplanned Podcast, Rae, 25, shared the troubles she’s faced in her love life. Beyond her past relationship struggles, Rae has also spoken out about the challenges she faces…
You probably heard it a thousand times: “Start a day with a glass of water!” But is this age council really supported by science, or is it just another wellness trend that we are too eager to follow? With countless influential people and health guru, who promote the advantages of hydration, once you wake up,…
Two boys, aged 12 and 13, caused about $50,000 in damage to the library at Friendship Elementary School in Deltona, Florida. The trouble started when they entered the school during the day and returned at night to vandalize further. Police responded around 1 a.m. after a fire alarm went off and found a broken glass…
After a long, exhausting shift deep underground, Kentucky miner Michael McGuire climbed out of the coal mine covered in dust from head to toe. His body ached, and all he wanted was a shower and some rest. But he remembered the promise he had made to his little boy: “I’ll be at the game with…
A second grader came home from school and said to her mother, “Mom, guess what? “We learned how to make babies today.” The mother, more than a little surprised, tried to keep her cool. “That’s interesting,” she said. “How do you make babies?” “It’s simple,” replied the girl. “You just change ‘y’ to ‘i’ and…
For years, Susan Boyle kept her private life out of the spotlight, choosing instead to let her angelic voice and humble heart speak for her. But on a golden summer evening, the woman who once stunned the world with “I Dreamed a Dream” made a new dream come true—one not even her most devoted fans…